authorZdeňkaHladká, Dana Hlaváčková, Daniel Jedlička and Táňa Vykypělová from the Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University in Brno

subject

Brno Spoken Corpus

subject.linguisticField

sociolinguistics

subject.monoMultilingual

monolingual

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corpus

description

The Brno Spoken Corpus (BMK) is the first corpus of spoken Czech from Moravian regions as part of the Czech National Corpus. It records authentic spoken language in the city of Brno and is not thematically specialised. The BMK is an electronic transcript of 250 anonymous recordings from 1994-1999, capturing 294 speakers.

description.price
*This metadata is only as a guide

free (research purpose only)

description.language

English

Czech

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description.inputEnvironment

description.speakingStyle

description.speechMode

description.samplingRate

description.additionalData

publisher

Univerzita Karlova

contributor

recordermany students of the Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk Universit

contributor.attribute.author.motherTongue

contributor.attribute.author.dialect

contributor.attribute.author.level

contributor.attribute.author.age

contributor.attribute.author.gender

contributor.attribute.speaker.motherTongue

nativeeveryday speech of Brno inhabitants

contributor.attribute.speaker.dialect

dialectthe central-Moravian interdialect and the spreading colloquial Czech whose features are similar to those of the traditional dialect of the city area) are mixed